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Get Lost in New Hampshire…in a Good Way

Kris Nielsen from VistNH joins us to share upcoming activities around the state and reminds us of the tools and resources for planning our next vacation throughout New Hampshire. 

It Is Time for Former President Biden to Stop Giving Interviews.

Political satirist Karl Zahn joins host Jeff Chidester to discuss the news, including observations of former President Biden’s recent interviews.

What to Expect from the New Pope, the First American Pontiff.

Journalist Matt Lamb, a Chicago native, joins us to discuss Pope Leo XIV’s selection. Matt shares the Catholics’ initial reaction and provides a background on the pontiff.

NH Senate Tries to Finalize the State Budget.

NH Senator Rebecca Perkins-Kwoka joins us for an update on the intense NH budget talks this week and how the Senate is addressing Medicaid cuts, mental health funding, and outreach to veterans.

WFEA – Forge VFR Veteran Series: Barriers to Treatment

The team from Forge VFR joins us for part two of WFEA’s and Forge’s ‘Military Culture & Clinical Care for Veterans.’ This week, Sean Kilbreth, Matthew Kowalski, Nathaniel Taylor, and Ginger Munson discuss solutions to the barriers veterans, first responders, AND their families face when seeking assistance.

The School Budget is Approved.

The Manchester Selectman settled on the school budget for the Manchester School District. Reporter Andy Sylvia, Manchester Ink Kink, shares his reporting on the final details of the approved budget.

What Do Women Want?

Patrice Onuka, Director of the Center for Economic Opportunity—Independent Women’s Forum, shares her recent articles on what women are looking for as contractors and what role they want the government to avoid playing in the economy.

Is Charitable Gaming the Cure for NH’s Funding Needs.

Christine Carignan and Matt Mowry from Business NH Magazine provide background on the growth of Charitable Gaming in New Hampshire and its potential impacts on the state’s economy.

Therapy, Not Surgery to Treat Gender Dysphoria.

Dr. Jared Ross, Do No Harm Medicine, discusses the recent HHS study that recommends a therapeutic approach to helping patients address gender dysphoria.

The COVID Pandemic Could Have Been Avoided.

In an exclusive NH appearance, Former CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield joins The Morning Update to discuss the Trump administration moratorium on ‘gain of function’ experiments (the probable cause of COVID-19) and share the top four steps to improve the CDC.

Recent Headlines

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Justice Department begins releasing long-awaited files tied to Epstein sex trafficking investigation

The Justice Department on Friday began releasing its files on Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender and wealthy financier known for his connections to some of the world's most influential people, including Donald Trump, who as president had tried to keep the files sealed.

2 days ago in National

Democrats keep 2024 election review under wraps, saying a public rehash won’t help them win in 2026

The Democratic National Committee head has decided not to publish a formal assessment of the party's defeat that returned Donald Trump to power and gave Republicans complete control in Washington.

3 days ago in National

US government admits role in causing helicopter-plane collision that killed 67 in Washington

The U.S. government admitted Wednesday that the actions of an air traffic controller and Army helicopter pilot played a role in causing a collision last January between an airliner and a Black Hawk near the nation's capital, killing 67 people.

3 days ago in National

4 Republicans defy Speaker Johnson to force House vote on extending ACA subsidies

Four centrist Republicans broke with Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday and signed onto a Democratic-led petition that will force a House vote on extending for three years an enhanced pandemic-era subsidy that lowers health insurance costs for millions of Americans.

5 days ago in National

Search for the Brown University shooter resumes as questions swirl about campus security

Authorities knocked on doors Monday searching for any video there might be of the Brown University gunman, who could be seen in grainy footage walking away from the weekend attack that killed two students and wounded nine others.